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The Southdown Institute was founded specifically to address the needs of religious and clergy in areas of addiction and mental health. For over 46 years, our interdisciplinary team comprised of psychologists, psychiatrists, addictions counsellors, spiritual directors, and related professionals have helped those who minister in the Church to find healing and wholeness. The Institute is fully accredited by Accreditation Canada. Southdown remains committed to assisting the Church to provide healthy ministers and develop healthy communities of faith.

Ernestine's Women's Shelter provides a safe haven and a temporary home for women and their children fleeing domestic violence. We provide crisis intervention and a range of long-term support services, as well as unique and individualized service to each and every woman and child who passes through our doors.

JEVI offers a complete line of services in promotion, prevention, intervention and postvention actions associated with suicide prevention.

We collect funds in order to help people suffering from gambling, drug or alcohol addiction and who are receiving services offered at the Montreal's addiction rehabilitation Center – University Institute.

We serve more than 10,000 meals per month and there is still need. We aim to address food insecurity by: Serving free meals at the Kitchen 7 days per week, 365 days per year. We serve 3 meals on weekdays and 2 meals on weekends. Delivering an additional 100 meals per day on weekdays in the City. The John Howard Society is a major partner. By sharing food donations with social service agencies weekly, the Kitchen is well placed to receive large donations. We keep what we need and then share the rest to minimize waste. By providing food boxes in emergency situations. We receive requests often when families arrive to the City, are fleeing difficult situations, are contending with extreme financial hardships, or who have simply run out of food. By providing start up food boxes to those moving into supportive housing in partnership with the Supportive Housing Network Committee.

We support students and teachers in the K-12 school system, with curriculum-relevant education programs in topics related to energy, water, waste, forests and land use, and climate change. We provide free classroom presentations, outdoor field studies, classroom resource materials, and professional development programs for teachers.

The Wye Marsh is a registered not-for-profit organization dedicated to connecting people to nature and promoting an understanding of the vital role wetlands play in the environment. Year-round educational and recreational programs for all ages and interests in both official languages are designed to kindle the appreciation and enjoyment of this unique wildlife habitat. You can become a Wye Marsh supporter though many different ways: Adopt a Swan, Adopt a Wild Bird, or Adopt a Bird of Prey. Or become a monthly donor, a simple and affordable way to make a significant gift. You can acknowledge a friend or loved one through tribute donations with naming opportunities on benches, trees, bird feeders or a plank on the boardwalk. For more information please see our website at www.wyemarsh.com. Thank you for supporting Wye Marsh!

GREMM's main projects: EDUCATION: - Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre in Tadoussac - www.whales-online.org RESEARCH: - Long term program on large whales - Behavioural Ecology of beluga whales CONSERVATION - Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Response Network

Founded in 1986 Hotinohsioni Inc. (Brantford Native Housing, BNH) currently owns and managed 120 affordable housing units in Brantford/Brant. BNH runs three Housing Programs that allows them to provide subsidized housing. Tenants pay a rent geared to income for a fully serviced unit, excluding Public Utility Costs. BNH was chosen as the host organization by the Brantford Aboriginal Homlessness Alliance to develop the Transtional Home Project. The project has recieved capital dollars but no operational funding. Transitional Housing provideds individuals with structure, support, supervision, and skill building so that they can move from homelessness into stable, permanent housing and to prevent them from returning to homelessness

The IOOF Seniors Home is a non-profit charitable organization currently operating several facilities located in Barrie, Ontario. The Organization provides a continuum of care for seniors aged 60 years and over from totally independent living to supportive housing, rent-geared-to-income housing and long-term care. The IOOF has been serving the needs of seniors in Ontario for over 100 years. The IOOF Seniors Homes Inc. is committed to serving seniors through the development of new and innovative concepts in support programs, health care services and housing initiatives. The Best Care for Seniors Campaign is to raise $6 million for the rebuilding of the long-term care facility. All donations will benefit this important effort. The new 96-bed wing is now open.

Foundation Mgr Jean-Marie Fortier was created in 1980 by a group of laic engaged and Mgr Jean-Marie Fortier itself. The diocese of Sherbrooke faced a precarious financial standing and would have been forced to reduce its services of pastoral without an auxiliary financial assistance. It is the mandate which the new Foundation gave itself.

Projets de développement au Pérou, eau potable, éducation, santé dans les villages éloignés et marginalisés des Andes (Ayacucho), sur la côte (Barranca) et en Amazonie (Atalaya). Service de transport aérien missionnaire et humanitaire en Amazonie péruvienne (Atalaya).